| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.89 | The fair Ophelia! – Nymph, in thy orisons | The faire Ophelia? Nimph, in thy Orizons |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.51 | Unto the bosom of a heavenly nymph; | Vnto the bosome of a heauenly Nymph, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.245 | Fare thee well, nymph. Ere he do leave this grove | Fare thee well Nymph, ere he do leaue this groue, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.137 | O Helena, goddess, nymph, perfect, divine – | O Helen, goddesse, nimph, perfect, diuine, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.226 | To call me goddess, nymph, divine and rare, | To call me goddesse, nimph, diuine, and rare, |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.17 | To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; | To strut before a wonton ambling Nymph: |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.301 | Go make thyself like a nymph o'th' sea. | Goe make thy selfe like a Nymph o'th' Sea, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.22 | This goddess, this Semiramis, this nymph, | This Goddesse, this Semerimis, this Queene, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.12 | Thou gentle nymph, cherish thy forlorn swain. | Thou gentle Nimph, cherish thy for-lorne swaine. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.1.3 | after Hymen, a nymph, encompassed in her tresses, | After Hymen, a Nimph, encompast in her Tresses, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.8 | We challenge too the bank of any nymph | (We challenge too) the bancke of any Nymph |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.86 | That methought she appeared like the fair nymph | That me thought she appeard like the faire Nimph |